29. Millenium Mambo (2001)

Mambo No.4(K)... In this episode, Joe is joined (again) by Caroline Tranberg to talk about Hou Hsiao-Hsien's 2001 'Millenium Mambo'. They talk about the plight of the main character and the relatability of 'slice of life' films, and discuss the efforts of film restoration, including Martin Scorcese's efforts, Norske Filmklassikere, and the work and life of Leon Vitali. -------- The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthing The Reel Thing on Social Media: Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod --------- All music by Wise John. https://wisejohn.com/ Follow them on Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/wisejohnofficial/ --------- Bergen Filmklubb > https://bergenfilmklubb.no/ Norske Filmklassikere (Restoration Project) > https://www.facebook.com/groups/norskefilmklassikere Article about > https://montages.no/nyheter/vi-ma-eie-var-egen-filmhistorie-christer-falck-vil-utgi-norske-filmklassikere-pa-fysisk-format/ --------- References: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/22/movies/millennium-mambo-hou-hsiao-hsien.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hou_Hsiao-hsien https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_preservation